Tackle Tips : Swim Jig Bass Fishing - Schmitt
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Bryan Schmitt, who recently finished second in the Bassmaster Open tournament on the Harris Chain in Florida, joins The Bass University to talk about the tackle he uses to fish a swim jig for bass. Bryan talks about the rod size and action he likes, the type and size of line he fishes and the gear ratio reel for fishing a swim jig. Bryan shares his two favorite trailers from Missile Baits for different sitatuations, the Missile Baits Twin Turbo Double Tail Grub and Missile Baits Shockwave Swimbait. Bryan talks about why this bait is a confidence bait for him, particularly when other anglers are throwing vibrating jigs and more aggressive baits. Learn what seasons, water temperatures, conditions, and locations that Bryan Schmitt likes to fish a swim jig. Schmitt also has some tips for setting the hook, customizing your bait and color selection.
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